Electro-rheological behavior of liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) dissolved in a nematic solvent: Dependence on temperature and LCP structure

Polymer

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 4127-4135

  Chiang, Y C ^a   Jamieson, A M ^a   Campbell, S ^a   Tong, T H ^b   Sidocky, N D ^b   Chien, L C ^b   Kawasumi, M ^a   Percec, V ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electro theology; Liquid crystal polymers; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RHEOLOGY; RHEOMETERS; SOLVENTS; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

ARRHENIUS DEPENDENCE; ELECTRORHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR; MESOGENS; MIESOWICZ VISCOSITIES; SATURATION ELECTRIC FIELD; THERMOTROPIC NEMATIC SOLVENT; VISCOSITY INCREMENTS;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FLOW KINETICS; LIQUID CRYSTAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0342470677     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(99)00326-2     Document Type: Article

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